“ROSENCRANTZ My lord, you must tell us where the body is, and go with us to the king. HAMLET The body is with the king, but the king is not with the body. The king is a thing - GUILDENSTERN A thing my lord? HAMLET Of nothing. Bring me to him. Hide fox, and all after!”
Quote by William Shakespeare
Work
The Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark
Written by William Shakespeare, The Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark is a pivotal work in the English literary canon. The play explores themes of betrayal, madness, and moral ambiguity through the character of Hamlet, the Prince of Denmark. It is known for its intricate plot, rich language, and enduring relevance to contemporary audiences. more
Author
William Shakespeare
William Shakespeare (1564 - April 23, 1616) was one of the greatest poets of the English Renaissance, renowned for his dramatic works. His plays spanned a variety of genres, including tragedy, comedy, and history, and have had a profound impact on literature worldwide. more
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